CVE-2023-51761: Emerson Rosemount GC370XA, GC700XA, GC1500XA Improper Authentication
Published Feb 9, 2024
·Updated
In Emerson Rosemount GC370XA, GC700XA, and GC1500XA products, an unauthenticated user with network access could bypass authentication and acquire admin capabilities.
Affected Software
9 affected components
: Emerson GC370XA: Version 4.1.5 and all prior revisions
: Emerson GC700XA: Version 4.1.5 and all prior revisions
: Emerson GC1500XA: Version 4.1.5 and all prior revisions
All of the following
Emerson Gc370xa Firmware=4.1.5
Emerson GC370XA
All of the following
Emerson Gc700xa Firmware=4.1.5
Emerson GC700XA
All of the following
Emerson Gc1500xa Firmware=4.1.5
Emerson GC1500XA
Remediation
Information
Emerson recommends end users update the affected products' firmware. For update information, contact Emerson Security https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/security-notifications web page.
Event History
Feb 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:41 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jun 10, 2025
Data Sourced
via ICS·07:02 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-51761?
CVE-2023-51761 is considered high severity due to its potential for unauthenticated remote access and administrative control.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-51761?
To mitigate CVE-2023-51761, users should update affected Emerson firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.
3
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-51761?
CVE-2023-51761 affects Emerson Rosemount GC370XA, GC700XA, and GC1500XA products running firmware version 4.1.5.
4
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-51761 without authentication?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2023-51761 as it allows unauthenticated access to gain admin capabilities.
5
Is there a known workaround for CVE-2023-51761?
Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2023-51761, so updating to a patched version is recommended.